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Amur Goby Aquarium Care Guide

Rhinogobius brunneus

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Keeping Amur Goby in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: territorial
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 20 gallons
  • Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other robust, similarly sized, non-aggressive bottom dwellers. Can be territorial towards conspecifics, especially males.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-filtered tank with plenty of hiding spots (rocks, caves, driftwood) and a fine sand or small gravel substrate. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial. Live or frozen foods are preferred.

Water parameters

Temperature
18-24°C (64-75°F)
pH level
6.5-7.5
Hardness
5-15 dGH

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